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From the Office of the Attorney General
May 09, 2025
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that his office has joined a friend-of-the-court brief filed in the United States Supreme Court supporting Maine Representative Laurel Libby, who was stripped of her ability to vote and speak on the State House floor by Democratic legislative leadership.
May 08, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today the return of a sixteen-count indictment by the South Carolina State Grand Jury alleging new and additional counts of public corruption against former elected Williamsburg County Supervisor Tiffany Teonta Cooks.
May 08, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced a major victory today in the fight to protect South Carolina’s children.
May 08, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson today issued the following statement after the General Assembly passed Senate Bills 28 and 29, critical legislation that criminalizes the creation, possession, and distribution of AI-generated sexual images of individuals without their consent.
May 08, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following statement today after the South Carolina General Assembly passed Senate Bill 156, the Fentanyl-Induced Homicide Act, which establishes a new felony offense for individuals who unlawfully distribute fentanyl or fentanyl-related substances that result in another person’s death.
May 06, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined 26 states and the Arizona Legislature in filing a friend-of-the-court brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Wolford v. Lopez, a major Second Amendment case out of Hawaii.
May 05, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit has arrested Shanna V. Brown, 43 years old, for Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult and Breach of Trust with Fraudulent Intent, value $10,000 or more.
May 05, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson joined 22 fellow attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate to swiftly confirm Edward R. Martin Jr. as the permanent United States Attorney for the District of Columbia
May 01, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Zachary Taylor Westmoreland, 36, of Laurens, S.C., and Dennis Roland Fallaw, Jr., 63, of Chappells, S.C., on 11 total charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.